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Development economics & emerging economies
hardcover. This book explains how political control of economic privileges is used to limit violence and coordinate coalitions of powerful organizations. Editor(s): North, Douglass C.; Wallis, John Joseph; Webb, Steven B.; Weingast, Barry R. Num Pages: 376 pages, 12 b/w illus. 2 maps 42 tables. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107014213
- ISBN
- 9781107014213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.74
€ 103.74
hardcover. Market Justice explores the challenges for the new global left as it seeks to construct alternative means of societal organization. Num Pages: 205 pages, 19 b/w illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; JHB; JPW; KCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107030282
- ISBN
- 9781107030282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.03
€ 92.03
hardcover. A comparative and historical analysis of foreign direct investment liberalization in China and India, explaining how the return of these countries' diasporas affects such liberalization. Num Pages: 260 pages, 16 b/w illus. 3 maps 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; KCM; KCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107054196
- ISBN
- 9781107054196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.71
€ 96.71
hardcover. Sets out a systematic approach to making long-term choices about national infrastructure systems, for practitioners, policy-makers and academics. Editor(s): Hall, Jim W.; Nicholls, Robert J.; Tran, Martino; Hickford, Adrian J. Num Pages: 338 pages, 122 b/w illus. 24 tables. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU; RP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107066021
- ISBN
- 9781107066021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.97
€ 132.97
hardcover. "Explains the transition of Indian economy in the background of development issues"-- Num Pages: 442 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; JPF; KCM; KCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 34. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107076112
- ISBN
- 9781107076112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.25
€ 114.25
hardcover. "Discusses some of the unresolved questions relating to reviving growth in India covering various sectors of the economy"-- Editor(s): Agrawal, Pradeep. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107090330
- ISBN
- 9781107090330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.71
€ 96.71
hardcover. This book examines the beneficial and adverse effects of derivatives trading from economic theory and the recent economic history. Num Pages: 269 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107091504
- ISBN
- 9781107091504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.17
€ 79.17
paperback. The Global Burden of Armed Violence 2015 examines international debates on including peace and security in the post-2015 development framework. Series: Global Burden of Armed Violence. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JKV; JPSF; KCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107640191
- ISBN
- 9781107640191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.36
€ 18.36
Paperback. Economic development is an important focus of anthropological work in rural and urban communities around the world. This volume offers analyses on the theory and practice of development. Editor(s): Cohen, Jeffrey H.; Dannhaeuser, Norbert. Series: Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTF; JHM; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759102125
- ISBN
- 9780759102125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.45
€ 67.45
Paperback. Humans are plagued by shortsighted thinking, preferring to put off work on complex, or difficult problems in favor of quick-fix solutions to immediate needs. This book draws on research from psychology, economics, institutional design, and legal theory to suggest strategies to overcome obstacles to long-term planning in developing countries. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- y First printing
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226029177
- ISBN
- 9780226029177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.35
€ 38.99
€ 30.35
Hardcover. The World Bank and other multilateral development banks (MDBs) carry out their mission to alleviate poverty and promote economic growth based on the advice of professional economists. This work argues that these organizations have also been indelibly shaped by Washington politics - particularly by the legislative branch and its power of the purse. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: KCM; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226033648
- ISBN
- 9780226033648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.46€ 72.06
€ 87.46
€ 72.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226080321
- ISBN
- 9780226080321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.35
€ 38.99
€ 30.35
Hardcover. Series: NBER-Conference Report. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226315553
- ISBN
- 9780226315553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.32€ 89.28
€ 109.32
€ 89.28
Hardcover. Studies show that almost all industrial countries have experienced dramatic decreases in both fertility and mortality rates. East Asia exemplifies these trends. This title offers a look at how long-term demographic transitions have taken shape there and how they have affected the economy in the region. Editor(s): Ito, Takatoshi; Rose, Andrew K. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research East Asia Seminar on Economics. Num Pages: 408 pages, 66 figures, 82 tables. BIC Classification: 1FP; JHBD; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226386850
- ISBN
- 9780226386850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.68€ 97.45
€ 119.68
€ 97.45
Hardcover. While the importance of innovation to economic development is widely understood, the conditions conducive to it remain the focus of much attention. This title offers contributions to fundamental questions relating to the economics of innovation and technological change. Editor(s): Lerner, Josh A.; Stern, Scott. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 632 pages, 1 halftone, 49 line drawings, 54 tables. BIC Classification: KCD; KCM; PDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226473031
- ISBN
- 9780226473031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.69€ 115.23
€ 142.69
€ 115.23
Hardback. Demographic studies help make sense of key aspects of the economy, offering insight into trends in fertility, mortality, immigration, and labor force participation, as well as age, gender, and race-specific trends in health and disability. This book explores the connections between demography and economics. Editor(s): Shoven, John B. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 512 pages, 140 line drawings, 61 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBD; KCF; KCHS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226754727
- ISBN
- 9780226754727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.58€ 103.24
€ 126.58
€ 103.24
Hardback. Under the tutelage of the World Bank, developing countries have experienced lower growth and rising inequality. This book argues that the institution is plagued by a myopic, neoclassical mindset that wrongly focuses on individual rationality and downplays the social and political contexts that can either facilitate development. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 halftone, 2 line drawings, 13 tables. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 171 x 30. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226771670
- ISBN
- 9780226771670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.06€ 75.68
€ 92.06
€ 75.68
Paperback. The author argues that Korea's rapid industrial growth is neither miracle nor cultural mystery, but the outcome of a previously misunderstood political economy. Series: Studies of the East Asian Institute, Columbia University. Num Pages: 280 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPK; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231071475
- ISBN
- 9780231071475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.85
€ 41.99
€ 29.85
Paperback. Heal presents a coherent framework for understanding the Earth's future from an economic perspective and offers a dynamic new blueprint for comprehending sustainability. Series: Economics for a Sustainable Earth. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27 drawings. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231113076
- ISBN
- 9780231113076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.16
€ 45.99
€ 32.16
Hardback. In the mid-1990s, as many as one million North Koreans died in one of the worst famines of the twentieth century. This work presents and account of the famine to date, examining not only the origins and aftermath of the crisis but also the regime's response to outside aid and the effect of its policies on the country's economic future. Num Pages: 368 pages, 59 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; 3JJPR; JFFC1; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231140003
- ISBN
- 9780231140003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.27€ 76.28
€ 101.27
€ 76.28